A scar down Elsa Avila's torso brings her to tears as a reminder of the horror she endured with her 16 students as they waited for help inside Robb Elementary.
Minutes before Avila felt the pain of the bullet piercing her intestine and colon, she was motioning students away from the walls and windows and closer to her.
When Elsa Avila looks at the scar that runs down her torso, she can't help but remember May 24, when a gunman stormed her fourth grade wing at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas, killing 19 children and two teachers and leaving her and others wounded
A scar down Elsa Avila's torso brings her to tears as a reminder of the horror she endured with her 16 students as they waited for help inside Robb Elementary.
A scar down Elsa Avila's torso brings her to tears as a reminder of the horror she endured with her 16 students as they waited for help inside Robb Elementary.